The Australian Wars
Season 1 Episode 2 of 3
The Tasmanian conflict of the 1820s resulted in a large death toll on both sides. Rachel Perkins examines the absence of public memorials in commemoration of those who lost their lives, as well as the reasons why, while also focusing on the history of the conflict and the main figures involved
The Australian Wars airs on BBC Four HD at 12:50 AM, Monday 27 January. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Rachel Perkins
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